Matthias Hornberg practices in the area of mergers and acquisitions.

He specializes in giving advice to German and international clients concerning domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. Furthermore, he supports companies on all aspects of corporate law, including ongoing legal advice.

Prior to joining White & Case in 2007, Matthias Hornberg worked as a trainee lawyer in international law firms in Cologne and New York.

Bars and Courts
Rechtsanwalt, 2007

Education
Second State Exam, Higher Regional Court of Cologne, 2007
Dr jur, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, summa cum laude, 2006
LLM, University of London, 2003
First State Exam, Westphalian Wilhelms University Münster, 2002

Publications
"Advice on Investments Among Family Members, Risk Allocation. Comments on the decision of the German Federal Court of Justice dated April 19, 2007—III ZR 75/06 (Anlageberatung im Familienkreis, Risikoverteilung. Anmerkung zu BGH, Urteil vom 19. April 2007—III ZR 75/06)," WuB I G. 1.– 07., September 2007
Hornberg, Matthias: Rules and Regulations to monitor the Executive Management in the German and British Corporate Governance Code. Dissertation, Berlin, 2006
"Corporate Governance: The Combined Code 1998 as a Standard for Directors' Duties," Beiträge zum Transnationalen Wirtschaftsrecht, Issue 25, Page 42-44, 2004

Languages
German
English

Citizenship
Germany